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17 May 2022

World a ‘virtual tinderbox’ for catastrophic levels of severe malnutrition in children - UNICEF

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Statement

12 May 2022

Joint statement: Stop the violence and protect the rights of every child in Sri Lanka

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10 May 2022

Over 100 faith leaders renew pledge to advance rights of all girls and boys in South Asia

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Statement

07 May 2022

UNICEF CONDEMNS VIOLENCE AGAINST CHILDREN DURING PROTESTS

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Press release

02 May 2022

UNICEF: Education milestone for Rohingya refugee children as Myanmar curriculum pilot reaches first 10,000 children

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27 April 2022

UNICEF and WHO warn of ‘perfect storm’ of conditions for measles outbreaks, affecting children

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Nepal includes typhoid vaccine in routine immunization

To quickly achieve wider protection against typhoid

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Haryana: India's ambitious child brides who dare to dream

The story of three child brides from the northern Indian state of Haryana who dream of studying and working against all odds

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Only 34% of Bangladeshi third graders have reading skills

according to a new report of UNICEF

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The tragedy of Afghanistan's malnourished children

Every few seconds a sick child is brought in to the emergency room of the main hospital in Lashkar Gah

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World a ‘virtual tinderbox’ for catastrophic levels of severe malnutrition in children - UNICEF

UNICEF CONDEMNS VIOLENCE AGAINST CHILDREN DURING PROTESTS

Nepal includes typhoid vaccine in routine immunization

Haryana: India's ambitious child brides who dare to dream

Only 34% of Bangladeshi third graders have reading skills

The tragedy of Afghanistan's malnourished children